float function

Syntax

• float float(value)

Parameters

1. value—(float, bool, string)
   Value to convert.

Returns

Float value calculated from value.

Description

The float function converts value to the corresponding float value.

Related

• bool function
• str function
• floatArray function
• boolArray function
• stringArray function

Examples

float("0.5")
# result = 0.5

float(true)
# result = 1

float("001.5")
# result = 1.5

float(1/0)
# result = inf